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Senior Software Engineer – Backend, PHP

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2009H1B SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

27 days ago

Salary

$156.4K - $234.5K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishDistributed SystemsDockerJavaLinuxMy SQLPHPPythonRedis

Job Description

• Collaborate on the architecture, design, and development of scalable and highly available applications and services. • Solve complex infrastructure-related problems with code, developing and providing post-release support for scalable applications. • Identify and implement enhancements to DevOps practices and tooling, leveraging automation to enhance robustness of the CI/CD pipeline, thereby streamlining efficient application development and deployment. • Drive technology design and articulate architecture solution options to the product owners and Engineering leadership. • Conduct post-mortems to analyze and prevent repeat failures. • Be a champion for Continuous Improvement in end-to-end infrastructure and systems. • Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes that solve concrete business problems. • Become a domain expert who follows industry trends and applies best practices and contributes towards continuous improvement of those practices.

Job Requirements

5+ years of programming experience in backend languages
2+ years experience with PHP (Strongly preferred), Python, GoLang, Java or a similar programming language
2+ years experience with MySQL or a similar technology
Strong understanding of database schema design, caching and scalability
Strong understanding of various communication protocols (TCP, RPC, etc)
Strong understanding of Distributed Systems
Experience in Caching technologies is a plus (e.g. Redis or Memcached)
DevOps experience preferred
Experience with Full-stack observability tools like New Relic is strongly preferred
Workable understanding of Linux operating systems
Experience with modern CI/CD and containerization tools like Docker
Ability to perform time and memory complexity analysis
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.